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FBI seizes NetNut proxy platform tied to 2M-device Popa botnet
Quiet holiday week, but the kernel mailing list and the FBI both had eventful Wednesdays.
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Secure Boot certificate expiration: what actually breaks and when
Secure Boot certs expiring, etcd patching websocket auth, EKS gets rollback, and Linux 7.3 targets NVMe bottlenecks — solid infrastructure week.
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Linux 7.2 targets August; an 18-year-old GPU bug surfaces; PQC lands in pip
An 18-year-old bug surfaces via GPU fleet telemetry, AI tooling is making engineers work more hours not fewer, and post-quantum crypto just became a single pip install — all in the same news cycle.
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Lambda gets stateful MicroVMs; 94% of orgs report cloud breaches
Lambda now hands you a full Firecracker VM per session, Cloudflare spent six weeks chasing a race condition in a Rust HTTP library, and Trail of Bits just showed what a frontier model actually does when pointed at real codebases – 64 PRs, not a blog post.
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AI-generated patches slow Linux ARM64; AWS bets big on agentic everything
AI-generated patches are backing up Will Deacon’s ARM64 review queue, AWS is shipping agents that act before asking permission, and the LeadDev piece quietly explains why your deployment metrics no longer mean what you think they mean.